Program for Precision Diagnosis and Therapy for Pediatric Motility Disorders News

Gastroenterologists with special expertise in motility diseases at CHOP will evaluate and direct your child's care. They work with the assistance of researchers, nurses, nutritionists and physicians from other divisions at the hospital.

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Q&A with Hayat Mousa, MD

Mar 9, 2021
Meet Hayat Mousa, MD, the Director of the Suzi and Scott Lustgarten Center for GI Motility. Dr. Mousa recently sat down for an informal Q&A to talk about her vision, what areas she’d like to expand, why she enjoys working with children with motility conditions, and much more.

Gastroparesis: Getting Things Moving

Feb 16, 2021
Gastroparesis is a complex gastrointestinal motility disorder characterized by delayed emptying of gastric contents in the absence of mechanical obstruction.

Understanding the Differences, Similarities of IBD and IBS

Feb 16, 2021
While the presentation of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) may be very similar, there are clinical clues and diagnostic tools that can help make the crucial distinction between these two conditions.

Doubling Down on a Sure Investment

Nov 8, 2017
The Bramans' second $5 million donation will significantly grow the staff of the Center for GI Motility and pioneer a new program to better assist young adults as they move from pediatric to adult care.